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Manuel Pellegrini returns to Champions League with a Betis victory after 21 years

From BioBioChile · () Spanish

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  • Real Betis beat Lille away from home in its return to the UEFA Champions League.
  • The victory marked Betis' first win in the competition in 21 years under coach Manuel Pellegrini.

Manuel Pellegrini's return to the Champions League began with a win, as Real Betis defeated Lille in France.

The Seville club had waited 21 years for a victory in Europe's top club competition. Its return therefore started with an important away success.

For Betis, the new European campaign has begun with the kind of result that gives the club's Champions League adventure an immediate lift.

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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.